SUNDAY "Get Action" (1858-1901) -- Theodore Roosevelt charges into life. His fifth cousin, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, is born -- and coddled by his mother, Sara.

MONDAY "In the Arena" (1901-1910) -- The beginning of Theodore's presidency; FDR marries Eleanor.

TUESDAY "The Fire of Life" (1910-1919) -- Teddy gets bored, wants to get back in the White House and creates the Bull Moose Party; Franklin becomes secretary of the Navy; Teddy dies.

WEDNESDAY "The Storm" (1920-1933) -- FDR runs for vice president and is stricken with polio while at the Campobello family vacation compound. He becomes governor of New York.

THURSDAY "The Rising Road" (1933-39) -- FDR initiates the New Deal as America staggers through the Great Depression.

SEPT. 19 "The Common Cause" (1939-44) -- The war years. Eleanor fights to keep the New Deal on track.

SEPT. 20 "A Strong and Active Faith" (1944-62) -- FDR wins re-election but dies in April 1945 of a cerebral hemorrhage. Eleanor gets the last word -- as a champion of civil rights, civil liberties and the United Nations. She dies in 1962.

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9/11 ceremony in Point Lookout ... Suspect in stabbing death shot by police ... Trendy Bites: Lemon curd pancakes Credit: Newsday

25 years later: Remembering 9/11 ... Gilgo killer disciplined for synthetic drug ... Suspect in stabbing death shot by police ... Picture This: When NY, America rose from 9/11

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